Acquisitions are reshaping Europe’s contract manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) and offering new options for consumer health firms.
European Food Supplement CDMOs Bolstered By Acquisitions
With the acquisition of HKS Health Solutions, 1Q Health Group states its ambition to be the leading full-service CDMO in Europe. Separately, Italy's Ourvita enhances its capabilities through a deal for Poland's Laboratoria Natury.
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With the acquisition of HKS Health Solutions, 1Q Health Group states its ambition to be the leading full-service CDMO in Europe. Separately, Italy's Ourvita enhances its capabilities through a deal for Poland's Laboratoria Natury.